Coordinating Minister for Political and Security Affairs (Menko Polkam) Budi Gunawan said Indonesia was pushing for negotiations in resolving conflicts between the United States (US) and Iran.
"The Indonesian government encourages all parties to return to the negotiating table to achieve a permanent conflict resolution," Budi said in a statement quoted by ANTARA, Monday, June 23.
Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal and Security Affairs said President Prabowo Subianto prioritized the protection of Indonesian citizens (WNI) in Middle Eastern countries by preparing contingency and evacuation plans.
The first wave of Indonesian citizens from Iran was deployed in three commercial flights departing from Baku, Azerbaijan, on June 23, 2025 and arriving in Jakarta on June 24, 2025 in the afternoon, "he said.
The man who is familiarly called BG ensures that the government continues to anticipate developments in the situation for further evacuation.
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday (21/6) announced US troops had completed attacks on three Iranian nuclear sites, namely Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan.
The US attack follows Israeli attacks launched since June 13 to various targets in Iran, including nuclear and military sites, which killed several senior commanders, nuclear scientists, and civilians.
Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks on Israeli territory. As of Saturday (21/6), more than 400 people were killed and more than 3,500 others injured in Iran, according to Iran's Ministry of Health. In Israel, authorities reported 24 casualties.
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